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The fourth programme in Radio 2's Savoy season. Patience or Bunthorne's Bride
'A languid love for lilies' and similar foppish affectations are melodiously lampooned.
The Ambrosian Singers chorusmaster
JOHN MCCARTHY
BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Ashley Lawrence.
3.00*-3.17* In the interval David Mackie probes the background to
Patience. There's also an opportunity to hear the original two-verse version of the duet Long Years Ago as well as the reconstruction of a long-deleted aria.
Producer TIM MCDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Ashley Lawrence.
Unknown:
David MacKie
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Colonel Calverly:
Eric Shilling
Major Murgatroyd:
Leslie Fyson
Lieut The Duke of Dunstable:
Neil Jenkins
Reginald Bunthorne (a fleshly poet):
Derek Hammond Stroud
Archibald Grosvenor (an idyllic poet):
Christopher Booth Jones
The Lady Angela:
Sally Burgess
The Lady Saphir:
Dinah Harris
The Lady Ella:
Marilyn Hill Smith
The Lady Jane:
Gillian Knight
Patience (a dairy maid):
Sandra Dugdale

Richard Stilgoe visits the Brighton Races with Charles Collingwood
Peter Blake , Belinda Lang and Kathryn Tickell.
Written by RICHARD STILGOE Producer NEIL CARGILL
(First broadcast on Radio 4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Stilgoe
Unknown:
Charles Collingwood
Unknown:
Peter Blake
Unknown:
Belinda Lang
Unknown:
Kathryn Tickell.
Written By:
Richard Stilgoe
Producer:
Neil Cargill

from St Hilary's Church, Llanrhos. Llandudno, North Wales. Introduced by The Rev W. David Jenkins. Angel voices; Sweet is thy work; We sing the praise; Er mor faith yw'r anialwch: Who is on the Lord's side; Tydi a wnaeth y wyrth; Lord for the years; Amazing Grace. Conductor
R. Geraint James.
Organist ROBY E. DAVIES.

Contributors

Unknown:
W. David Jenkins.
Organist:
R. Geraint James.
Organist:
Roby E. Davies.

BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by Grant Hossack
Singers Briony Glasco and Mario Frangoulis.
Presenter David Kernan. Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tomalin
Conducted By:
Grant Hossack
Unknown:
Mario Frangoulis.
Presenter:
David Kernan.
Producer:
John Langridge

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